SYDNEY, Monday.-- Increases of 121 weekly for contract miners, and 3 weekly for off-hand labor, in New South Wales were granted by the ...
Article : 203 wordsA.I.F. recruiting commenced again yesterday after a long break. These enthusiastic young men were ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 304 wordsRecruiting in Victoria for the A.I.F. was resumed yesterday at various depots throughout the State. The aim is to enlist at the rate of 1500 a month ...
Article : 334 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.--Immediate plans of the Federal Government for ship building provide for the construction of 16 merchant vessels up to a maximum of 10,000 tons each. Any ships built ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 142 wordsCollingwood council last night appointed Mr. A. W. Gahan to the temporary position of independent valuer to make a supplementary valuation. His remuneration will be at the rate of ...
Article : 146 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.-- A settlement of the strike of 50 moulders, crane drivers and iron workers at Cockatoo Dock is expected soon as a result of a ...
Article : 167 wordsLast week the Minister of National Services (Mr. Holt) intimated that his department was investigating the subject of housing requirements for men ...
Article : 414 wordsSir,-- Sir Pelham Warner, according to a cable message published in "The Age" last week, bemoaned the fact that the war had prevented ...
Article : 195 wordsGEELONG, Monday.--Commenting on the possibility of the establishment of ship-building yards in Victoria, Mr. McDonald, M.L.C., said that, from ...
Article : 92 wordsSo great was the last-day "rush" of home-service enrolment forms en route through the post for Southern Comhand head quarters that departmental ...
Article : 182 wordsBRISBANE, Monday.--Captain Alan Cameron, one of Australia's best- known-commercial pilots, was killed in an Air Force accident overseas during ...
Article : 123 wordsThe Minister of Supply (Senator McBride), in discussing at the annual smoke night of the Young Nationalists' organisation last night the ...
Article : 439 wordsSome of the 400 building trade workers who ceased work at the Heidelberg Military Hospital last week have since obtained employment ...
Article : 195 wordsA large number of men residing in Williamstown attended a meeting held in the local town hall last night to form an organisation of voluntary workers to raise money for patriotic efforts ...
Article : 54 wordsThe council of the Melbourne Technical College last night decided to request the Federal Government to erect a temporary building for use as a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 117 wordsAircraftman Sydney Donnelly, 25 years, attached to the R.A.A.F. camp at the show grounds, who was struck by a car in Batman-avenue, city, on ...
Article : 40 wordsA London cable announces the death at the age of 59 of M. Cesar ...
Article : 72 wordsA series of lectures on phases of A.R.P. work under the auspices of the State Emergency Council has been arranged by the mayor of Caulfield (Cr. T. W. Morris). They will be given monthly ...
Article : 25 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.-- The Minister of the Navy (Mr. Hughes), declaring to-day that Australia had to establish those material conditions which ...
Article : 139 wordspinch, a former French Cabinet Minister. A barrister by profession, M. Sir Arthur Harbard, the Liberal- Nationalist member for Great Yarmouth in the House of Commons, has died. Deceased, who was 76, first ...
Article : 81 wordsAssociated with the development of the Australian armored division, parties of specially selected men from A.I.F. units in all States are ...
Article : 136 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.--The Attorney- General (Mr. Hughes) said to-night that action had been taken to declare the League of Young Democrats a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 245 wordsTo commemorate the golden jubilee of the constitution of the present municipality of Oakleigh, the mayor (Cr. H. G. Johnson) will entertain a number of former mayors at supper on Thursday. ...
Article : 41 wordsThe iron workers on strike at the works of the Brass Company of Australia Pty. Ltd., Maidstone, about 100 in number, held a meeting at the ...
Article : 67 wordsMr. Frederick Joseph Mitty, of Bourke-street, city, whose death occurred yesterday, had been in business as a news agent at that address for ...
Article : 155 wordsThe committee of the city of Brunswick patriotic fund is receiving splendid support for the carnival when will be held next month. It is proposed to conduct a "lucky envelope" drive ...
Article : 69 wordsDARWIN, Monday.-- Reference to the steps which are being taken by Darwin unionists to obtain a tropical allowance was made by the secretary of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 255 wordsA meeting of Air Raid Precautions wardens at Fitzroy decided to disband the posts "until such time as their worth was recognised by the State Emergency Council." It was announced ...
Article : 59 wordsAt 5 p.m. yesterday a proclamation was issued at Canberra declaring the League of Young Democrats an illegal association. Ten minutes later ...
Article : 153 wordsProgress is being made by the Federal Department of Labor and National Service in regard to its survey of labor, skilled and semi-skilled, available for ...
Article : 107 wordsLAUNCESTON, Monday.--There was a move by a section of shareholders at the annual meeting of Mount Bischoff Tin Mining Company at ...
Article : 227 wordsA proposal that the plantations down the middle of Heidelberg-road. Clifton Hill, might be replaced by lawns was made by Cr. Carter in Collingwood council last night. ...
Article : 128 wordsLieutenant-Colonel Elizabeth Spargo of the Salvation Army, who died in Sydney, was the founder and first matron of Bethesda Hospital, ...
Article : 129 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.-- The Premier (Mr. Mair) advocated to-day a more extensive price control to stabilise all important items entering into the cost ...
Article : 85 wordsThe mayor of Collingwood (Cr. Angus) said last night that the patriotic carnival in Mayor's Park, Clifton Hill, which concluded on Saturday night, proved most successful. Although the ...
Article : 61 wordsBRISBANE, Monday.--New appointments to the city council staff announced to-day included two Sydney men. The appointments were:--Chief ...
Article : 131 wordsA meeting of pharmacists' assistants last night carried a motion expressing dissatisfaction "at the failure of the Federal Government to organise ...
Article : 68 wordsKYNETON, Monday.--George Unwin, an employe of the State Rivers and. Water Supply Commission, who was involved in a truck accident at ...
Article : 131 wordsDONALD, Monday.-- When retrieving a ball that had been hit into the railway yards from the tennis courts yesterday, Alphonsus Stakelum, 13 ...
Article : 79 wordsEast Malvern group of the R.S.L. War Service Fund will hold its annual meeting and election of office bearers at the scout half, Oakgrove, East Malvern, at 8 p.m. to-day. The ...
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Advertising : 28 wordsAt St. Kilda court yesterday a number of charges under the Gaming Act, arising out of the recent local patriotic carnival, were mentioned. They related to the playing of certain games ...
Article : 63 wordsEssendon council last night adopted a recommendation for the purchase of English carpels for the new town hall at a cost of £812. Two members of the council opposed the ...
Article : 111 wordsFootscray council last night adopted the recommendation presented by Cr. Jacka, chairman of the finance committee, that the State Co-ordinator ...
Article : 146 wordsA report from the legal manager of Ballara Gold N.L. relative to the field being tested at inverman, known as the Ballara gold mine, four miles from Ballarat, is regarded as encouraging. ...
Article : 269 wordsA recommendation that Mr. A. Miller, committee attendant, be appointed assistant hallkeeper was adopted at yesterday's meeting of the Melbourne ...
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Advertising : 24 wordsRecently Brighton council asked the Metropolitan Board to take over the section of Park-street drain between Burrows-street and South-road as a main drain. At its meeting last night the ...
Article : 162 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.--The State elections are likely to be held towards end of May. The session, which will be resumed to-morrow, is ...
Article : 54 wordsAdvice that owing to labor shortage it would be unable to continue winding the town clock was received by Collingwood council last night from a well-known firm of clock makers. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Tue 25 Feb 1941, Page 8
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